Life and Lyrics

Life and Lyrics

★ 5.7IMDb Score
Released:2006-08-24
Duration:99 min
Director:Richard Laxton
Actors:Ashley Walters, Louise Rose, Christopher Steward, Alexis Rodney, Beau Baptist
Production:Fiesta Productions, Scion Films, BBC Film
Keywords:hip-hop,dj

Overview:

As a posse of South London DJs battle their rivals to the North, Danny (Walters) falls for a singer from the other crew.

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